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Dan Mungai
Currently working with the Kenya Fisheries Service as a fisheries officer
MSC candidate at Kisii University studying Fisheries Management
Education
Egerton University
B.S. in Applied Aquatic Sciences
Njoro, Kenya
2016
Thesis: Investigation of the Microbial water quality of Egerton University Main Campus
Kisii University
M.S. in Fisheries Management
Kisii, Kenya
2021
Thesis: Modelling the Impacts of Fishing on Trophic Interactions in Lake Victoria Using the Ecotroph Model
Research Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
Kisumu, Kenya
2018 - 2019
- Performed computational biology research towards understanding fisheries reasearch and management in Lake Victoria
- The impacts of fishing on trophic interactions
Professional Experience
Kisii University
Teaching Fisheries Management concepts and Fish Nutrition
Kisii, Kenya
2018 - 2019
Content Supervisor
KNBS
Kiambu, Kenya
2019
- Supervising data enumerators
Data Entry Clerk
Minstry Agriculture-Kiambu County
Thika, kenya
2015 - 2016
- Analyzed whole-exome sequencing data.
- Wrote analysis pipelines of ChIP-seq, single cell DNA-seq and single cell RNA-seq.
- Studied tumor metastasis and wrote research reports.
- Also did case studies to identify the genetic defect causing rare disease.
Teaching Experience
Introduction to R Language for Beginners.
Instructor of R and Data Mining Training Courses at SupStat Inc.
Beijing, China
2014
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.
Teaching assistant of GBS CB2-201 courses at UAB
AL, USA
2016 - 2017
Selected Publications and Posters
Ecotroph: A Simple Model to Asses the Impacts of Fishing on Trophic Interactions in Lake Victoria
Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies
Daniel Mungai et.,all, Kenya
2019